shark attacks
Urgent measures in place to confront shark attacks in Hurghada
Environment
July 9, 2022
Urgent measures in place to confront shark attacks in Hurghada
A technical report on recent shark attacks in Sahl Hasheesh, south of Hurghada, recommended urgent and long-term measures to prevent…
Shark attack in Marsa Alam leads researchers to conduct study on changing behavior
Environment
December 14, 2020
Shark attack in Marsa Alam leads researchers to conduct study on changing behavior
A scientific research team of six specialized researchers from the National Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries in Hurghada and the…
Swimmer killed by stingray, two mauled by sharks in Australia
Environment
November 18, 2018
Swimmer killed by stingray, two mauled by sharks in Australia
A swimmer died after a rare suspected stingray attack off an Australian beach while another two people were mauled…
Conservationists slam Australia shark policy as more killed
Environment
September 24, 2018
Conservationists slam Australia shark policy as more killed
Conservationists on Monday slammed the baiting and killing of sharks at a popular Great Barrier Reef tourist spot after…
Red Sea records lowest rates of shark attacks worldwide: Environment Ministry
Travel
August 13, 2017
Red Sea records lowest rates of shark attacks worldwide: Environment Ministry
Recent marine surveys from the Ministry of Environment revealed that the rates of shark attacks in the Red Sea, over…
Australian summer of surf heads for wipeout as shark attacks mount
Life & Style
August 19, 2015
Australian summer of surf heads for wipeout as shark attacks mount
A spate of shark attacks in Australia has left some of world's top surfing beaches deserted and many people having…
No sharks found near Sharm al-Sheikh, say official marine experts
Egypt
January 14, 2011
No sharks found near Sharm al-Sheikh, say official marine experts
A government-affiliated marine institute on Thursday asserted that search operations conducted off the coast of Sharm al-Sheikh--where a tourist was…
Egypt closes 26 Sharm al-Sheikh diving areas
Egypt
January 5, 2011
Egypt closes 26 Sharm al-Sheikh diving areas
South Sinai governor Abdel Latif Shousha has ordered the closure of 26 diving spots in the resort of Sharm al-Sheikh.…
Minister: Projected tourist bookings down 65% following shark attacks
Business
December 29, 2010
Minister: Projected tourist bookings down 65% following shark attacks
Egypt's projected tourist bookings in 2011 have fallen by an estimated 65 percent due to the recent spate of shark…
South Sinai governor orders increased measures at Sharm al-Sheikh beaches
Egypt
December 15, 2010
South Sinai governor orders increased measures at Sharm al-Sheikh beaches
South Sinai Governor Abdel Fadeel Shousha has ordered hotels in the resort town of Sharm al-Sheikh to establish watch towers…